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Jan 29, 2026
With less than three months to go, preparations are well underway for the annual Biofuels Conference & Expo and Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) Summit, taking place in Brussels on April 14–15. Co-located with the International Biogas Congress & Expo and the Sustainable Aviation Fuels Summit, the two-day event will once again bring together key stakeholders from across the global…
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Jan 29, 2026
The Union for the Promotion of Oil and Protein Plants (UFOP) has welcomed the measures to tighten fraud prevention provided for in the draft bill on the further development of the GHG reduction quota. These include, in particular, the abolition of double counting and the requirement for on-site inspections by the competent authority. If confirmation of such an audit is not provided, or if an…
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Jan 29, 2026
Honeywell has announced that SAF One Energy Management Limited (SAF One) will use Honeywell UOP Ecofining™ process technology to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Tata Projects Limited (TPL), the Tata Group’s engineering and construction arm, has been appointed as the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) partner for the project. Together, Honeywell and TPL will deliver an…
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Jan 28, 2026
bp and US agriculture firm Corteva Agriscience have officially unveiled Etlas™, a new joint venture focused on producing sustainable, crop-based feedstocks for renewable fuels, including renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The venture will use crops such as canola, mustard and sunflower grown on existing farmland between food-crop seasons, helping to increase feedstock…
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Jan 28, 2026
The Department for Transport (DfT) has awarded £181,000 (€208,000) in funding through the UK Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) Clearing House to four leading innovators – Avioxx Ltd, Clean Planet Technologies Ltd, Green Lizard Technologies Ltd, and Zero Petroleum Ltd. This investment will accelerate the testing, certification and commercialisation of next-generation sustainable aviation…
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Jan 28, 2026
XFuel has announced the successful completion of its Series A funding round earlier last year, raising $20 million (€16.6 million) in equity, including a recently closed extension. The round brings on board new investors Wagner Carbon, Audacy, Future Planet Capital, Light Ray Ventures, Overlap Holdings, as well as two major strategic investors – Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line) and…
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Jan 27, 2026
The chief executive officer of TotalEnergies has said he expects the European Union’s mandate on sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to be revised or potentially dropped in the future, citing concerns over cost, supply constraints and global competitiveness. Speaking at an industry event, Patrick Pouyanné noted that while the company supports the long-term decarbonisation of aviation, current SAF…
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Jan 27, 2026
Biofuels producers across the United States are calling for greater regulatory clarity as the new 45Z Clean Fuel Production Tax Credit comes into force, raising questions about eligibility, implementation timelines and long-term policy certainty. The 45Z tax credit, introduced as part of wider efforts to decarbonise the transport sector, is intended to incentivise the production of low-carbon…
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Jan 27, 2026
Iowa’s biodiesel production fell sharply in 2025, dropping 31% year-on-year to 244 million gallons, according to new figures from the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA). The decline marks the state’s lowest annual output in more than a decade and underscores the mounting pressures facing the US biofuels sector. The RFA data show that Iowa, long regarded as a cornerstone of American biodiesel…
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Jan 26, 2026
Congressional House leadership have decided to omit from the pending appropriations package bipartisan legislation that would permanently allow the year-round sale of E15 in favour of creating a new E15 Rural Energy Council to “develop legislative solutions to address the crisis facing our nation’s farmers and refiners.” American Coalition for Ethanol (ACE) CEO Brian Jennings issued the…
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Jan 26, 2026
EcoCeres has officially launched its state-of-the-art renewable fuel facility in Pasir Gudang, Johor, Malaysia, marking a historic milestone as the country’s first sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production plant. Commissioning and start-up of the plant were successfully completed in October 2025. The facility also produces Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) and Renewable Naphtha, with a…
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Jan 26, 2026
South America is further consolidating its share of the global soybean market in this crop year. Brazil is expected to record another bumper crop, whereas the Argentine harvest is projected to fall short of last year’s output. Brazil, the US, and Argentina are the world’s main producers of soybeans, collectively accounting for 80% of global production. China follows a long way behind, with…
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Jan 23, 2026
Việt Nam will officially transition to the nationwide use of biofuels from 1 June, marking a major milestone in the country’s efforts to reduce emissions, strengthen energy security and promote sustainable development. Under the new policy, biofuel-blended petrol will become the standard fuel sold across the country, replacing conventional fossil-based fuels. The move forms part of the…
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Jan 23, 2026
Topsoe has been selected by Tangshan Jinlihai Biotechnology (Tangshan Jinlihai) to provide its Hydroflex® technology and related services for the Tangshan Jinlihai industrial hub, which will have a capacity of 300,000 tonnes of feedstock annually. When the project is in full operation, Topsoe’s technology is expected to enable annual emission avoidance of approximately 700,000 metric tonnes…
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Jan 22, 2026
Syzygy Plasmonics has announced a binding six-year sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) offtake agreement between its subsidiary, SP Developments Uruguay, and Trafigura. This landmark offtake agreement covers the entire production volume of Syzygy’s first plant, NovaSAF-1, with first deliveries targeted in 2028. The agreement also includes an option for Trafigura to purchase additional volumes…
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